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Morgan Stanley's bonus payouts for star Asia bankers to jump by up to 50%

The jump in the bonus payouts in the region will come after the Wall Street firm saw its new CEO Ted Pick wrap up a strong first year

Analysts rule out pre-budget market rally; Trump, Q3FY25 earnings in focus

According to Morgan Stanley, markets seem to be approaching the budget with skepticism and could be dealing with both volatility and upside risk post budget.

Analysts eye 34% upside in RIL post Q3; Jefferies, Citi, CLSA, MS upbeat

Given the strong Q3 & recent correction in the stock, most brokerages remain optimistic about RIL' future prospects & potential in the stock. Emkay upgraded RIL to 'Buy', citing attractive valuations

Morgan Stanley's Q4 profit jumps on rise in dealmaking, stock sale

Dealmaking was also propelled by a strong US economy, interest-rate cuts and expectations of lighter regulation under incoming US President Donald Trump

Jefferies, CLSA, Morgan Stanley retain 'Hold' on HCLTech despite Q3 miss

HCLTech declared a dividend of Rs 18 per share, including a special Rs 6 per share dividend to commemorate 25 years since its public listing, marking its 88th consecutive quarter of dividend payouts

Morgan Stanley plans to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers

The firm's 140 relationship managers in the region could grow to 200 over the next few years, said Vincent Chui, head of wealth management for Asia Pacific

Bajaj Finance share rises 3% on robust Q3 business nos.; brokerages upbeat

Japan-based brokerage Nomura highlighted Bajaj Finance's consistent delivery of strong numbers, citing an AUM compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30 per cent over FY13 to Q3FY25

Sensex could hit 105,000 in 1 yr: Morgan Stanley's bullish outlook on India

Morgan Stanley's outlook assumes that India will maintain macroeconomic stability, aiding investor confidence

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley downgrade China's economic growth outlook

Morgan Stanley downgraded China to slight 'underweight' from 'equal weight' in emerging markets

Morgan Stanley, 2 others pick 6.8% stake in PNB Housing Fin for Rs 1,664 cr

Morgan Stanley, Societe Generale and another entity on Wednesday picked up a total of 1.77 crore, or 6.82 per cent stake, of PNB Housing Finance through open market transactions worth Rs 1,664 crore. According to bulk deal data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Morgan Stanley through its arm Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore purchased over 1.42 crore shares or a 5.4 per cent stake in PNB Housing in two transactions. Ghisallo Master Fund bought 17.90 lakh shares of PNB Housing while Societe Generale acquired 17.09 lakh shares of the firm, as per the data. The shares were bought at an average price of Rs 939.30 apiece, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 1,664.55 crore. Meanwhile, global investment firm Carlyle Group through its affiliate Quality Investment Holdings PCC offloaded 2.45 crore shares or 9.43 per cent stake in PNB Housing Finance for Rs 2,301.58 crore through open market transactions. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 939.42 per piece. Af

Equity returns outclass gold, FD, property in the long term: Morgan Stanley

Indian households, Desai wrote, are still under-invested in equities. At cost, only 3 per cent of the household balance sheet is in equities, excluding equity holdings of founders.

Retail ownership of Indian equities up 800bps in a decade: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley expects Indian markets to deliver a low double digit return in the next decade. However, it expects cash, derivative trading to rise as investors churn aggressively churn portfolios.

Morgan Stanley says CEO Ted Pick to succeed James Gorman as chairman

The longtime former CEO was just this week named as chair of the Walt Disney Co. board where he's been helping the company find a successor to Bob Iger

Morgan Stanley's Q3 profit beats estimates on investment banking windfall

Its investment banking revenue jumped 56% in the third quarter. Competitors Goldman Sachs had posted a 20% surge in fees, while JPMorgan Chase saw a 31% gain

Morgan Stanley buys 0.57% shares of Titagarh Rail Systems via block deal

Investment banking firm Morgan Stanley on Wednesday bought shares of Titagarh Rail Systems for over Rs 85 crore through an open market transaction. New York-headquartered Morgan Stanley, through its affiliate Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore, purchased 7,63,738 shares or 0.57 per cent stake in Kolkata-based Titagarh Rail Systems, as per the bulk deal data available on the NSE. The shares were acquired at an average price of Rs 1,120 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 85.54 crore. Meanwhile, through its arm SmallCap World Fund Inc, Capital group sold more than 7.90 lakh shares of mobility solution provider Titagarh Rail Systems at an average price of Rs 1,120.12 apiece, as per the data on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). This took the deal value to Rs 88.60 crore. On Wednesday, shares of Titagarh Rail Systems slipped 1.36 per cent to close at Rs 1,131 per piece on the NSE.

Morgan Stanley, Citigroup buy Rs 755 cr worth shares in HDFC Bank

Morgan Stanley and Citigroup on Thursday bought shares of private sector lender HDFC Bank for over Rs 755 crore through open market transactions. According to the block deal data available on the BSE, New York-headquartered financial services companies Morgan Stanley and Citigroup through their affiliates purchased 43.75 lakh shares of the Mumbai-based bank. The shares were picked up at an average price of Rs 1,726.2 apiece, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 755.29 crore. These shares were sold by BNP Paribas' arm BNP Paribas Financial Markets through two separate block deals at the same price on the BSE. BNP Paribas is an investment bank and financial services company. Last week, Paris-based BNP Paribas offloaded shares of HDFC Bank for Rs 543.27 crore. Shares of HDFC Bank fell 2.55 per cent to close at Rs 1,682.15 apiece on the BSE.

Swiggy vs Zomato: Which is better investment bet? Morgan Stanley weighs in

Swiggy lags behind Zomato in some key segments, including food delivery and quick commerce, according to Morgan Stanley's analysis

Morgan Stanley secures Rs 2,122 cr office lease for 16 floors in Mumbai

The office space spanning 1.1 million square feet in Mumbai's Goregaon suburb is one of the largest commercial real estate deals in India

India overtakes China for first time ever in key MSCI equities index

India's weight in the MSCI investible large-, mid- and small-cap index has risen to 2.35 per cent, greater than China's weight of 2.24 per cent, Morgan Stanley said in a note on Tuesday

Peak XV Partners sells 22% stake in Indigo Paints for Rs 1,557 crore

Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India and SEA, on Friday, divested a little over 22 per cent stake in Indigo Paints to investors like Morgan Stanley, Mercer and HDFC MF for Rs 1,557 crore via open market transactions. Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners through its two affiliates, Peak XV Partners Investments IV and Peak XV Partners Investments V, offloaded a total of 1.05 crore shares, amounting to a 22.04 per cent stake in Pune-headquartered Indigo Paints, as per the bulk deal data on the NSE. The shares were sold in the price range of Rs 1,475.96-1,489.35 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 1,557.05 crore. After the latest transaction, the shareholding of Peak XV Partners Investments IV has declined to 1.54 per cent from 12.14 per cent, while Peak XV Partners Investments V's stake has come down to 1.65 per cent from 13.09 per cent. Meanwhile, HDFC Mutual Fund (MF) acquired 10.04 lakh shares or 2.11 per cent of Indigo Paints, New York-based consulting firm Mer